Animation is so often the province of children because it’s a medium so well-suited to the fantastical, horrible and surreal. Princes can transform into beasts and princesses into mermaids with just a ...

From animal magic to freedom fighting showgirls, Danielle Goldstein picks the finest ways to have fun at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. In most magic shows women and animals are there to be cut in ...

Bob Mankoff looks at animals in the pages of The New Yorker and explains what it takes to become a successful cartoonist. It seems like everyday I get more and more grizzly. You've got this Everett ...